Middle East respiratory syndrome: pathogenesis and therapeutic developments
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Middle East respiratory syndrome.
Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS) is a highly lethal respiratory disease caused by a novel single-stranded, positive-sense RNA betacoronavirus (MERS-CoV). Dromedary camels, hosts for MERS-CoV, are implicated in direct or indirect transmission to human beings, although the exact mode of transmission is unknown. The virus was first isolated from a patient who died from a severe respiratory ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Future Virology
سال: 2019
ISSN: 1746-0794,1746-0808
DOI: 10.2217/fvl-2018-0201